Experts warn parents as social media could be teaching kids how to hide vapes
July 10, 2024 by mirror.co.uk
Experts warn parents as social media could be teaching kids how to hide vapes
Vaping among children is on the rise despite being illegal, with kids using TikTok tactics to conceal e-cigarettes. Hospital admissions related to vaping in children are increasing, with concerns over online hacks aiding vape hiding. A recent report showed a three-fold increase in children vaping in the UK over three years. Prof. Grigg warns that vaping can lead to tobacco smoking and criticizes the government's lax regulations. Online vape sellers reveal popular hiding spots, including clothing, canvases, pillows, and stuffed toys. Parents are advised to discuss vaping cautiously with their kids to foster communication and awareness, supporting good decision-making instead of resorting to confrontational tactics.
July 10, 2024 by gloucestershirelive.co.uk
Experts' warning to parents as online hacks show how children are hiding vapes
Children are increasingly hiding vapes, with a threefold rise in underage vaping cases reported by …
12.90% of the adult population are current smokers. There are approximately 7.2 million current smokers in United Kingdom 14.60% of men are current smokers but only 11.20% of women.
SOURCE: GSTHR
